Deceased
When Did Elsa Chauvel Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 85GenderFemaleNationalityAustraliaBorn10/02/1898Born inCollingwood, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaDied22/08/1983 (aged 85)Died inToowoombaWikidataQ1333413 ↗TMDb#1287442 ↗
Elsa Chauvel was an Australian filmmaker and actress, and the wife and collaborator of film director Charles Chauvel. Elsa Chauvel was a pioneer in Australian film making, best known for her contributions to films such as Greenhide, In the Wake of the Bounty, and Jedda. Her legacy in Australian film was celebrated with the creation of the Chauvel Award, dedicated to the work of Elsa and Charles Chauvel, which honours Australian excellence in film.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Big Picture - The Films of Charles ChauvelMovie | Self (archive footage) | 116 |
| 1933 | In the Wake of the BountyMovie | Herself | 35 |
| 1926 | GreenhideMovie | Margery Paton | 28 |